Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Ski touring

Fouettaz-Jaillet

Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

3.2 mi
round trip: 1,605 ft
climb: 5,203 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Fouettaz-Jaillet is an out-and-back ski touring route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It is 1.6 miles each way, 3.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,120 ft and 5,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. The nearest town is Megève, about 1.3 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sommet des Salles, Le Christomet and L'Éperon. Cascade de la Belle au Bois is within about 3 miles. For camping, Demi-Lune and Camping Bornand are within about 6 miles. There are 6 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Fouettaz-Jaillet for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.